This week we started series 2 of the ‘Conversation Series’ with a twist to allow our scholars and wider pupil body the opportunity to ask questions to sporting professionals currently working in the elite game. This week’s talk was with Jon Lewis, current Bangladesh batting coach and Ex-England performance coach. Jon has over 30 years […]
In this weeks episode of the ‘Conversation with’ series Pupils, Parents and Beaks listened to Jamie Lennard, Director of Sport speak with Olympic Gold medallist Susannah Townsend MBE. Susannah has amassed 167 international caps, along with a plethora of medals from various tournaments around the world. The topic of conversation leads to her trials and tribulations in the build-up to winning […]
In this weeks episode of the ‘Conversation with’ series Pupils, Parents and Beaks listened to Jamie Lennard, Director of Sport speak with World Cup Netballer Fran Williams. Fran currently plays for Wasps Netball in the Netball Superleague, where she predominately plays Goal Defence. Fran Williams gave a detailed account of her pathway into the […]
In this weeks episode of the ‘Conversation with’ series Pupils, Parents and Beaks listened to Jamie Lennard, Director of Sport speak with Olympic Silver medalists Jasmine Carlin and James Guy. In this insightful talk, Jasmine and James gave a detailed and honest account of the trials and tribulations in the sport of swimming. Messages […]
Following on from the first MCM Sports ‘conversation with’ last week. 90 pupils, parents and Beaks logged on to listen to Jamie Lennard speak with Jason Roy, England Cricket, World Cup Winner yesterday afternoon. In the fascinating talk, Mr Lennard and Jason discussed how he handled the pressure of delivering the throw that won England […]
Over 80 pupils, parents and Beaks joined an online chat with Jake Cooper-Woolley and Josh Bassett, English professional rugby union players on Wednesday afternoon. There were over 150 questions submitted before the event. The audience heard about the players rise to glory, motivational methods, set-backs along the way and how they have coped […]